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Planning panel recommends approval for detached accessory dwelling at Rivercliff Crescent

5792938 · August 20, 2025
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Summary

The commission recommended approval of a conditional use permit to convert a shed to a detached accessory dwelling unit at 4236 Rivercliff Crescent East, with conditions including a prohibition on renting the unit; the item will go to City Council with the planning commission's recommendation.

The Suffolk Planning Commission voted 8-0 on Aug. 19 to recommend approval of a conditional use permit to establish a detached accessory dwelling unit (ADU) at 4236 Rivercliff Crescent East.

Isabella Reynolds, staff planner, told commissioners the subject property is 1.69 acres in the Residential Low (RL) district and lies inside the city’s Northern Growth Area. The applicant, Gerald Mason, proposed converting an existing shed into a roughly 643-square-foot ADU. Reynolds said the principal dwelling is about 2,777 square feet, so the ADU size meets the UDO limit that an ADU on a…

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